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Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
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1974
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Historical GeographyColonialismLatin American StudyEconomic DevelopmentOpen VeinsLatin AmericaEconomic HistoryLatin American DiasporaLatin American SocietyLatin American HistoryCultural HistoryUnbridled ExploitationLatin American CultureLatin American StudiesHumanitiesWorld Economic HistoryBusinessSpanishLatin American ResourcesInter-american Relation
A wide-ranging historical account of the social, political, and particularly economic development of a continent seemingly ravaged by the unbridled exploitation of major capitalist countries bent on turning Latin American resources into their own economic gain. Bibliogs.